Seattle's place among best cities for new grads

June 5, 2013 |By AUBREY COHEN

Study looked at cost of living, economy, demographics, walkability and social scene

Kiichiro Sato

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9. Chicago, score of 59.6. NerdWallet writes: "Chicago is the fourth most walkable city, although the blustery weather
might preclude walking in the winter. With its extensive public
transportation network, large population of young people and moderate
cost of living, this city is especially welcoming to recent college
graduates. Chicago’s industries include publishing and finance."

Kiichiro Sato

3of12

9. Chicago, score of 59.6. NerdWallet writes: "Chicago is the fourth most walkable city, although the blustery weather
might preclude walking in the winter. With its extensive public
transportation network, large population of young people and moderate
cost of living, this city is especially welcoming to recent college
graduates. Chicago’s industries include publishing and finance."